miguel marques, cnn, las vegas. >>> cnn newsroom starts at the top of the hour. fred is here. >> we're going to take the plunge but not quite like. that. >> you couldn't pay me. >> go, miguel. that looked like a lot of fun. >> my hero. >> we're going to take the plunge into politics as well, presidential politics. the president will be speaking in ohio momentarily. we're also following mitt romney as well as both candidates crisscross so many states in this last weekend push. and then we're going to be joined by sheila jackson lee and congressman tom price. they're going to be talking strategy of these two candidates later on today. just three days to go until election day, hard to believe. >> and then, of course, we're going to talk about the third party candidates. they are indeed a factor. how much might they impact this race? larry king is going to be joining us. he moderated the one, the only debate involving the third party candidates. we have a lot straight ahead beginning at noon eastern time. >> all right. we'll check in with you then. >>> in the meantim